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  April 2021     2 years ago

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i do not know

i heard my nephew was sexually assaulted by a coach

it happened 20 years ago

barely a blink and a whimper in between

but

the pathetic desire that led to the rape

and

the fragility of the...

– by bill watts

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turn

the other cheek

 when you are slapped in the face
 violence breeds violence
 do unto others as you would have them do unto you
 love conquers all in...

– by jo blo

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above the clouds

feel above myself

out of my skin

fuzzy, warm, free to smile and laugh

why is this so easy when life is hard and dull?

how can this be bad?

not bad at all, not at all, never forever until


nowhere to sleep safely

or...

– by bill watts

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added 3 years ago
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original sin

on your origins

as the child of a...

– by bill watts

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